James Fitzgerald Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction Waltham, MA Grades KG–05 City: Small Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH SchoolScore™ A+ (100)
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James Fitzgerald Elementary School
Waltham, MA 02453
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades KG–05 SchoolScore™ A+ (100)
350
Students
35.2
Teachers
10:1
Student:Teacher
(781)314-5685
Phone
http://www.walthampublicschools.org/Fit…
Website

James Fitzgerald Elementary School is a public school administered by the Waltham district in Waltham, MASSACHUSETTS, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades KG–05.

Key statistics: 350 students enrolled; a 10:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Small by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Massachusetts Elementary School Average
Enrollment
350.0
State avg: 402.0
▼ 13% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
9.96:1
State avg: 12:1
▼ 17% better
School Details
School Name
James Fitzgerald Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
251200001970
State School ID
MA-0308-03080060
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
138 Beal Road
City
Waltham
State
Massachusetts
ZIP Code
02453
County
Middlesex County
Metro Area
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Small
Cong. District
2505
State Leg. Upper
25D15
State Leg. Lower
25067
Latitude
42.38068
Longitude
-71.20962
Grades Offered
Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
350
Total Students
👩‍🏫
35.2
Teachers FTE
📐
10:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
35.2
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)35.2
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
Not Applicable 110 31.4%
No Category Codes 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Waltham
LEAID
2512000
State LEA ID
MA-0308
Phone
(781)314-5405
Website
http://www.walthampublicschools.org/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Waltham
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$201,019K
Federal Revenue
$11,150K
State Revenue
$74,527K
Local Revenue
$115,342K
Total Expenditure
$287,054K
Instruction Exp.
$94,084K
Support Services
$54,400K
Other Current Exp.
$5,383K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of James Fitzgerald Elementary School

1
Cunniff
Watertown · Elementary
0.6 mi
2
Watertown Middle
Watertown · Middle
1.1 mi
3
Watertown High
Watertown · High
1.1 mi
4
Daniel Butler
Belmont · Elementary
1.2 mi
5
John W. McDevitt Middle School
Waltham · Middle
1.2 mi
6
James Russell Lowell
Watertown · Elementary
1.4 mi
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Students
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Ratio
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Students
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Ratio
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Students
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Ratio
–
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Students
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Students
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about James Fitzgerald Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend James Fitzgerald Elementary School?
350 students are enrolled at James Fitzgerald Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does James Fitzgerald Elementary School have?
James Fitzgerald Elementary School has 35.2 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 10:1.
What grades does James Fitzgerald Elementary School serve?
James Fitzgerald Elementary School serves grades KG through 05.
Is James Fitzgerald Elementary School a charter school?
James Fitzgerald Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is James Fitzgerald Elementary School located in?
James Fitzgerald Elementary School is located in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metropolitan area.
What school district does James Fitzgerald Elementary School belong to?
James Fitzgerald Elementary School is part of the Waltham school district.
How much does Waltham spend per student?
The Waltham district spends approximately $820,154,286 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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